Tomacharich

Tomacharich is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Tomacharich is situated nearby to the locality Moine Odhar, as well as near the hamlet Happy Valley.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Neptune’s Staircase and Banavie railway station.

Neptune’s Staircase

Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Neptune's Staircase is a staircase lock comprising eight locks on the Caledonian Canal. Built by Thomas Telford between 1803 and 1822, it is the longest staircase lock in Britain. Neptune’s Staircase is situated 2 miles southwest of Tomacharich.

Banavie railway station

Railway station

Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Banavie railway station is a railway station on the West Highland Line serving the village of Banavie, although it is much closer to Caol, Scotland. It is sited between Corpach and Fort William, 22 chains from Banavie Junction, just north of Fort William. Banavie railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Tomacharich.

Inverlochy Castle Hotel

Hotel

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Inverlochy Castle Hotel, formerly known as Inverlochy Castle, is a 19th-century baronial mansion near Fort William, Scotland. It is located about two miles away from the 13th century Inverlochy Castle, after which it was named.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muirshearlich and Banavie.

Muirshearlich

Hamlet

Muirshearlich is a small hamlet, 4 miles northeast of Fort William, along the B8004 road, in Lochaber, Scottish Highlands and is in the council area of Highland.

Banavie

Village

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Banavie is a small settlement near Fort William in the Highland Council Area of Scotland. One of the closest villages to Ben Nevis, it is about 4 kilometres northeast of Fort William town centre, next to Caol and Corpach. Banavie is situated 2 miles southwest of Tomacharich.